Naval Station Rota

Naval Station Rota, also known as NAVSTA Rota, is a Spanish naval base, that is jointly used by the Spanish Navy and the United States Navy. Located in Rota in the , NAVSTA Rota is the largest American military community in Spain, housing U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps personnel.
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  • Type: Airbase
  • Description: United States Navy base in Spain
  • Also known as: “base aeronaval de Rota”, “Base de Rota”, “Estación Naval de Rota”, “LERT”, “Naval Air Station Rota”, “NAVSTA Rota”, “Rota”, “Rota Navy Airport”, “ROZ”, and “ロタ海軍ステーション”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Rota Lighthouse and Playa de la Costilla.

Lighthouse
Photo: Joschi71, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3 km south of Naval Station Rota.

Beach
Photo: El Pantera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a beach, which is situated 3 km southwest of Naval Station Rota.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rota.

Town
Photo: AMRD, Public domain.
is a municipality and town in the , , Spain.

Naval Station Rota

Latitude
36.64205° or 36° 38′ 31″ north
Longitude
-6.34769° or 6° 20′ 52″ west
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
IATA airport code
ROZ
ICAO airport code
LERT
Open location code
8C8MJMR2+RW
Geo­Names ID
6299353
Wiki­data ID
Q729530
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Naval Station Rota” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Rotako itsas-basea”
  • Catalan: “Base Naval de Rota”
  • Cebuano: “Naval Station Rota”
  • Chinese: “羅塔海軍基地”
  • Czech: “Námořní základna Rota”
  • Estonian: “Rota mereväebaas”
  • French: “base navale de Rota”
  • French: “Base navale de Rota”
  • Galician: “Base Naval de Rota”
  • German: “Marinebasis Rota”
  • Hebrew: “בסיס הצי רוטה”
  • Japanese: “ロタ海軍基地”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Rota Navy”
  • Malay: “Stesen Tentera Laut Rota”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Marinehavnen Rota (Spania)”
  • Norwegian: “Rota orlogsstasjon”
  • Polish: “Naval Station Rota”
  • Russian: “Рота (ВМБ)”
  • Russian: “Рота”
  • Spanish: “Base Naval de Rota”
  • Swedish: “Marinbasen Rota”
  • Swedish: “Naval Station Rota”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: El Campillo and Almadraba.

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